Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The petitions on their own may be unreliable , but the response of the Crown to them must surely be an indication that they had some substance : a government which was regularly short of funds would be unlikely to grant remissions , and the fact that different towns were allowed varying amounts of tax allowance suggests that some attempt was made to calculate the resources available . |
| 2 | Though they can not detain us here , an examination of them could well be a step towards dispelling them for ever . |
| 3 | There are billions of possible ways of putting together the bits of an airliner , and only one , or very few , of them would actually be an airliner . |
| 4 | Polar and grizzly bears are highly responsive to the vaginal scents of menstruating women , and they may even be a factor in bear attacks . |
| 5 | The carving of the features on the youth 's head , fig. 70 , is so like that of the girl 's that they may well be the work of one artist ; but this has none of the other 's contradictions . |
| 6 | They may also be a record of your developing ideas . |
| 7 | They may also be a witness on the local authority 's behalf . |
| 8 | They may also be the bureau manager or they may be a voluntary advice worker with the same caseload as any other member of the team . |
| 9 | These techniques may be the conscious application of ideas which have been subjected to previous appraisal and are therefore the realization of principles , or they may simply be a set of more or less formulaic activities sanctioned not by appraisal but by the approval of authority . |
| 10 | Often they result from particularly stressful circumstances but they may simply be a moment of carelessness . |
| 11 | Ideological preferences are similarly of little use , since they may simply be the way in which politicians present their views in order to gain public acceptance . |
| 12 | Such actions may be perceived as regulation or deregulation and may have economic effects ( as will be discussed in chapter 4 and elsewhere ) , but they may essentially be a response to special interests or to fashions in ideas . |
| 13 | I I mean er I doubt whether we 'll we 'll have a full slate in February anyway so I mean they 'll probably be the option for people to come in later and we 'll probably end up co-opting people later and er I think we should |
| 14 | they 'll still be a health service , but peo |
| 15 | ‘ If they can maintain that enthusiasm they 'll certainly be an asset to the League . ’ |
| 16 | As a rule of thumb , when d s get down much below 0.05 , we can regard them as so small that they might just be a sampling fluke ; we will conclude that for all practical purposes there is no effect of one variable upon another , and erase arrows with very small path coefficients from our model . |
| 17 | They looked , from a distance , as if they might well be the remains of her first attempt at Islamic dress . |
| 18 | The former has five gadroons , compared to the three in the Colchester example but , clearly , they might still be the work of the same mosaicist . |
| 19 | If only a few cases were known , they could easily be the result of an animal just happening to die when in a remote spot . |
| 20 | They 'd probably be a lot cheaper too . |
| 21 | Though private names could still co-exist in this new world , they would soon be the minority . |
| 22 | That is they would really be the beginnings of what we would now call travelogues . |
| 23 | They will already be a part of the educational offer iii many Compact schools . |
| 24 | Thus , while they should be drafted , so far as possible , to withstand judicial scrutiny , they will only be the subject of litigation in exceptional cases . |
| 25 | The costs involved in civil litigation are of the utmost importance to the parties — they may prevent an action ever being brought , they may render a victory in court Pyrrhic when damages are swallowed up in costs , they may prevent a meritorious appeal and they will always be a factor in the risk of litigation . |
| 26 | It is always sound to add any such volumes to personal collections , for however well or badly done , they will always be a source of inspiration — if only on how to approach certain topics . |
| 27 | The alternative is that because risky details are more important in a driving task they will always be the aspects which are described , other aspects may be noticed but are simply not regarded as important . |
| 28 | They can also be a problem for women who 've had children because the full womb can all too easily force the stomach upwards . |
| 29 | Through this relationship , they can also be a record of the life force that exists at a certain site . |
| 30 | However , SFX are not limited to the work of those designated in the credits or cited in the Academy Awards as visual effects or sound effects specialists ; they can also be the task of the make-up artist , the stuntman/woman , even the costumier . |